This is Adeola Odutola (Ogbeni Oja) Lodge, Ijebu-Ode (built in 1939).
The late Queen Elizabeth II slept there in 1956, during her Official visit to Nigeria.
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Queen Elizabeth II was scheduled to visit only Ibadan, Enugu and Kaduna as the regional capitals.
She requested her visit be rerouted to include Ijebu-Ode to enable her visit Chief Timothy Adeola Odutola, the Ogbeni Oja, her father’s friend who usually wined and dined with the royals at Buckingham Palace.
She passed a night at the Ijebu-Ode residence of the Ogbeni Oja.
Credit: Sola Fanawopo
